20-YEAR
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP REUNION
DATES: JUN 29-JUL 2, 2019 • PLACE: MONT TREMBLANT • HOTEL: FAIRMONT TREMBLANT
1999 NATIONAL CHAMPION MAINE HOCKEY
20 YEAR REUNION ITINERARY
FAIRMONT MONT TREMBLANT, QC • JUNE 29 – JULY 2
ACTIVATES IN MONT TREMBLANT:
Activities: https://www.tremblant.ca/things-to-do/activities#filters=seasons:Summer Massage: https://www.scandinave.com/mont-tremblant/en/ Golf: https://www.tremblant.ca/things-to-do/golfing/le-geant-golf-course
SATURDAY, JUNE 29
• Check in Fairmont Mont Tremblant
https://www.fairmont.com/tremblant/
• 7:00pm: Dinner @ Fairmont
Held in Charivari-Sauteux-Corriveau with terrace in front
SUNDAY, JUNE 30
• Day of leisure
• Reserved Luge for 30-50 people, best to go before noon
https://www.tremblant.ca/things-to-do/activities/luge
• 1 ride – $14.03
• 3 rides – $18.98
• 5 rides – $23.10
MONDAY, JULY 1 – CANADA DAY
• 12:00pm – 3pm: reserved 3 Pontoons w BBQ Grills
https://www.tremblant.ca/things-to-do/activities/boat-rentals
• 7:00pm: Dinner @ Fairmont
Held in Soutana II. The terrace in front is adjoining the pool, but I am trying to get the Soutana III with private terrace
TUESDAY, JULY 2
• Departure
1 MATT YEATS MONTREAL, QUÉBEC
Name Matt Yeats
Date of Birth 4/6/79 = 40
Birthplace Montreal
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Dee, A friend of hers introduced us in Atlantic City
How long have you been together 16 years
City (state, country) you currently reside Sarasota, Florida
Number of Kids 2 - Ella (9), Declan (7)
Occupation (company) Sales, REPAY
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title My Family
Greatest memory of Maine
National Championship, but the Atmosphere in Alfond is unforgettable
3 things that have happened since 1999 Kelly Cup Championship, My Family, Traveling Europe and US
Favorite family dinner Rigatoni with Sausage, Artichokes, And Sundried Tomatoes
Hobbies Golf, Men’s League, the Beach and Disney
Biggest Pet Peeve Being Late
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 San Jose
2 ERIC TURGEON AUGUSTA,
ME
Name Eric Turgeon
Date of Birth 12/5/77 (41 yrs)
Birthplace Augusta, ME
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Stephanie - Met at UMaine through a mutual friend
How long have you been together 20 years (since 1999!)
City (state, country) you currently reside Falmouth, ME
Number of Kids 2 - Anna (14), Jack (12)
Occupation (company) Engineer - Kleinschmidt Associates
Greatest memory of Maine Being a part of this team!
3 things that have happened since 1999 Got married, had/raised 2 children, became President of Casco Bay Hockey
Favorite family dinner Pizza
Hobbies golf, hockey (playing & coaching)
Biggest Pet Peeve
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Bruins
3 DOUG JANIK SPRINGFIELD, MA
Name Doug Janik
Date of Birth 3/26/1980 39
Birthplace Springfield, MA
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Kristin - A bar in Rochester, NY
How long have you been together 17 years
City (state, country) you currently reside Longmeadow, MA USA
Number of Kids 3 - Douglas (7), Owen (5), Sammy (3)
Occupation (company) Hockey Coach - Springfield Thunderbirds
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title
Greatest memory of Maine
Remaining friends with Bobby Stewart
Locker room celebration after the championship game
3 things that have happened since 1999 Got Married, Graduated College 2013, Lived in Italy
Favorite family dinner Pizza
Hobbies Golf, Going to the beach, Scuba Diving
Biggest Pet Peeve People with no common sense
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Columbus Blue Jackets
4 PETER METCALF PEMBROKE, MA
Name Peter Metcalf
Date of Birth 2/25/79 I am 40
Birthplace Steamboat Springs, CO
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet?
Brianne “BRI” We met at Ushaia’s in Orono, ME
How long have you been together married 15 years
City (state, country) you currently reside Scarborough, ME
Number of Kids
3 - Blake (10), Sloane (4, Finley (21 mo)
Occupation (company) Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title
Greatest memory of Maine
3 things that have happened since 1999
Other than kids and marriage, ha. Being inducted into the Hall of Fame for Alaska Aces
Scoring an O.T. goal vs. UNH at home on NESN
1. seen the country through hockey 2. got married and have 3 girls, 3. moved back to Maine and started a career as a Financial advisor
Favorite family dinner My wife’s chicken marsala
Hobbies coaching my daughter hockey team, Golf
Biggest Pet Peeve
Parents of players I coach that do not understand the game
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Bruins
7 ADAM TATE TORONTO, ONTARIO
Name Adam Tate
Date of Birth March 5, 1975 (44)
Birthplace Toronto
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet?
Suzanne Tate: Met through a mutual friend
How long have you been together 25 Years
City (state, country) you currently reside Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Number of Kids 2 - Anna (17), Abby (14)
Occupation (company)
Sr. Learning and Development Manager (PepsiCo Foods Canada)
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title Family
Greatest memory of Maine
Hanging out as a team no matter where it was, practices, games, on the road, team dinners.
3 things that have happened since 1999 Coach Hockey, Built a House, Bunch of different jobs at PepsiCo.
Favorite family dinner Steak, Potatoes
Hobbies Coaching Hockey
Biggest Pet Peeve Traffic
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Carolina? Who knows?
10 TUOMO JÄÄSKELÄINEN HELSINKI, FINLAND
Name Tuomo Jääskeläinen
Date of Birth October 21 1976
Birthplace Helsinki, Finland
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Paula
How long have you been together 20+
City (state, country) you currently reside Vantaa, Finland
Number of Kids 2 - Eva (13), Julia (21)
Occupation (company) Nordea Bank, Chief Sales Manager
Greatest memory of Maine Whole Team
Hobbies Mountainbiking
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Carolina Hurricanes
11 JASON VITORINO BROOKLINE, MA
Name Jason Vitorino
Date of Birth 2/11/76 - 43
Birthplace Boston, MA
Wife’s/Significant other’s name?
How did you meet?
Alisa, we were set up by a mutual friend
How long have you been together 14 Years of bliss
City (state, country) you currently reside Dallas, TX
Number of Kids
3 - Skylar Gisele (7), Taylor Isabela (5) and Hudson Cristiano (3)
Occupation (company) Commercial Real Estate Agent (STRIVE)
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title
Greatest memory of Maine
Running Boston Marathon in qualifying time (3 hrs 16 secs)
Stevie making me go to bed at 9pm & Stewys Yellow Cal Hat
3 things that have happened since 1999
Favorite family dinner
Hobbies
Biggest Pet Peeve
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019
1. Left a publicly traded company to start my own real estate company in Dallas, TX
2. My mom moved to Texas
3. visited 30 countries in last 15 years
It’s complicated, I like Italian, my wife steak, Skylar - PB&J, Taylor - Chicken Nuggets and Hudson – Mac & Cheese
Spending time with friends and family, running, listening to podcasts, traveling, trying new restaurants and drinking wine.
Many – being on time, people that are phony…
The B’s but also routing for Jim Montgomery & the Dallas Stars.
12 BEN GUITE MONTREAL, QUEBEC
Name Ben Guite
Date of Birth 07/17/1978 (40)
Birthplace Montreal
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Kristen, we met at UMaine hopping from one party to the next
How long have you been together 21 years
City (state, country) you currently reside Bangor, Maine
Number of Kids 2 - Patrick (8), Max (6)
Occupation (company) Associate Head Hockey Coach at UMaine
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title
Getting married and having Patrick and Max, Playing in the NHL
Greatest memory of Maine Winning the 1999 National Championship
3 things that have happened since 1999 I got grey, I got bald and I am now living in Bangor
Favorite family dinner Ribs
Hobbies
Goofing around with my boys, hanging out with Kristen
Biggest Pet Peeve Bullshitters
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Boston
13 MARCUS GUSTAFSSON UPPSALA, SWEDEN
Name Marcus Gustafsson
Date of Birth 44
Birthplace Uppsala, Sweden
City (state, country) you currently reside Alpharetta, GA
Number of Kids 2 - Emma (20), Lukas (16)
Occupation (company)
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title
President of Gustafsson Wealth Mgmt, Inc. & Founder of The Blue Line Hockey IQ Program
1) Raising 2 fantastic kids, 2) Escaping Hurricane Katrina & 3) Surviving cancer
Greatest memory of Maine Spring of 1999
3 things that have happened since 1999
Favorite family dinner
Hobbies
Biggest Pet Peeve
Coached a U14 hockey team to a National Championship, Utilizing the life lessons that we learned from the coaching staff of the Game’s & Life’s Ups & Downs.
A perfectly cooked Black Angus certified beef steak with fresh sides.
Golf & spending quality time with dear friends and family.
Robert Ek not closing the kitchen cabinets and white lies.
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Boston Bruins
15 NIKO DIMITRAKOS
SOMERVILLE, MA
Name Niko Dimitrakos
Date of Birth May 21 1979 age 40
Birthplace Boston, MA
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Joanne met in Vegas
How long have you been together 19 yrs
City (state, country) you currently reside Chicago Il
Number of Kids 3 - Mia (12), Jade (10), Demi (9)
Occupation (company) Hockey coach , skills coach
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title 12 gr pro career
Greatest memory of Maine Winning the 1999 NCAA championship
3 things that have happened since 1999 Red Sox won the World Series , patriots 6 Super Bowls , trump
Favorite family dinner Steak and potatoes
Hobbies Golf
Biggest Pet Peeve Jeans on the golf course
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Sharks
16 DAN KERLUKE MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO
Name Dan Kerluke
Date of Birth 42
Birthplace Mississauga, ON
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Crissy. At UMaine
How long have you been together 19 years, married 15.
City (state, country) you currently reside Scarborough, Maine
Number of Kids 1 - Lilli (9)
Occupation (company) Sales & Marketing Director at Cirrus LED
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title Started a family
Greatest memory of Maine The people... players, coaches and support staff.
3 things that have happened since 1999
Had a baby, stated and sold a company and moved to Southern Maine
Favorite family dinner Friday night pizza
Hobbies Cycling, Coaching Lilli’s Hockey
Biggest Pet Peeve Filling out questionnaires
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 St Louis
17 BOBBY STEWART
FORT McMURRAY, ALBERTA
Name Bobby Stewart
Date of Birth June 03 1974
Birthplace Edmonton Alberta
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Mira Jelic
How long have you been together 8 years
City (state, country) you currently reside Toronto Ontario
Number of Kids 2 - Max (1), Mila (7)
Occupation (company) Ramp Up Agency
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title Birth Of My Kids
Greatest memory of Maine Anaheim Weekend
3 things that have happened since 1999 IHL Championship , Allan Cup Championship , Weddings
Favorite family dinner Fried Chicken and Honey , Mac and Cheese
Hobbies Hockey
Biggest Pet Peeve Ignorance
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Carolina Hurricanes
18 STEVE KARIYA VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Name Steve Kariya
Date of Birth 41
Birthplace Vancouver, British Columbia
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Heather Doi, at curling
How long have you been together 5 years
City (state, country) you currently reside Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Occupation (company) Pro Hockey Scout
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title
Meeting Heather and convincing her to hang around
Greatest memory of Maine My teammates!
1. I’ve started to go to bed later than 9:30PM
3 things that have happened since 1999
2. Heather forced me to consider adopting a dog
3. I’ve gone camping
Favorite family dinner Japanese food
Hobbies
Ski touring, working out, curling, lawn bowling, road biking, cross country skiing
Biggest Pet Peeve Being late
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 NYI ... next year
24 JIM LEGER SAUGUS, MA
Name Jimmy Leger
Date of Birth 43. May 6,1976
Birthplace Melrose Mass
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Monica, through a mutual friend
How long have you been together Married almost 8 years
City (state, country) you currently reside Middleton, Mass
Number of Kids 2 - Keira (14), Hayden (5)
Occupation (company)
Regional Sales Specialist/ Smith and Nephew
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title Marrying Monica
Greatest memory of Maine
Graduation Day- last day to be at the school
3 things that have happened since 1999 1) playing more games than Bobby Stewart in the AHL
Favorite family dinner Homemade Chicken cutlets and Mashed potatoes
Hobbies Family trips
Biggest Pet Peeve Not getting what you ordered
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Boston Bruins- Title Town baby!!!
25 DAVID CULLEN ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO
Name David Cullen
Date of Birth 42
Birthplace St. Catharines
Wife’s/Significant other’s name?
How did you meet?
Alyssa: We met at Maine and started dating in our last year.
How long have you been together 20 years
City (state, country) you currently reside St. Davids, Ontario, Canada
Number of Kids 3 - Tyler (16), Landon (14), Brady (9)
Occupation (company)
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title
Greatest memory of Maine
School Teacher and Owner of David Cullen Hockey
Our wedding! Also happy to have so many of the Maine family there to celebrate with us.
Obvious answer would be winning the National Championship. I would also include the total life experience I had at Maine. From getting dropped off as a Freshman who thought he was in shape because he owned a weight lifting belt to leaving after graduating with my future wife and dealing with so many ups and downs along the way. Maine truly helped shape who I am today.
3 things that have happened since 1999
The birth of our 3 boys. Each boy was born in the city I was playing in. Houston, Rochester and Graz, Austria.
Favorite family dinner Christmas Dinner surrounded by my family!
Hobbies
I love watching my boys play sports. Being there to watch them on their life journey is very special.
Biggest Pet Peeve People being late.
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Boston
26 A.J. BEGG
NEW WESTMINSTER, BRITISH COLUMBIA
Name A.J. Begg
Date of Birth 11/30/76 42
Birthplace New Westminster BC
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Kylie. I work with her uncle, he set us up
How long have you been together 6-7 years
City (state, country) you currently reside Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
Number of Kids 2 - Wyatt (5), Maylea (4)
Occupation (company) Vancouver Firefighter
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title
Finding a career I love.... raising 2 kids with my beautiful wife.
Greatest memory of Maine Springtime after Anaheim.
Favorite family dinner Prime rib with Yorkshire puddings.
Hobbies Camping, fishing, hunting
Biggest Pet Peeve Bad drivers
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Boston
29 ANDERS LUNDBACK LULEA, SWEDEN
Name Magnus Lundback
Date of Birth 43
Birthplace Lulea, Sweden
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Single
City (state, country) you currently reside Lulea, Sweden
Occupation (company)
Corrections officer. Swedish department of corrections.
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title 360th place in Vasaloppet 2008.
Greatest memory of Maine
3 things that have happened since 1999
Favorite family dinner
Hobbies
Meeting a lot of wonderful, genuinely nice people.
1. I got married. 2. I got divorced. 3. I ran a marathon.
Pitepalt. (dumpling made from potatoes and flour).
Cross country skiing, reading, growing vegetables, various activities involving a chainsaw.
Biggest Pet Peeve Cell phone zombies.
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 San Jose
32 MAGNUS LUNDBACK LULEA, SWEDEN
Name Magnus Lundback
Date of Birth 43
Birthplace Lulea, Sweden
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Single
City (state, country) you currently reside Lulea, Sweden
Occupation (company) Swedish Department of Corrections
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title 316:th place at Vasaloppet 2010
Greatest memory of Maine
3 things that have happened since 1999
National championship and all the nice people in and around the university..
Graduated university, started working and not much else.
Favorite family dinner Meatballs
Hobbies Cross country skiing and growing vegetables.
Biggest Pet Peeve Have none
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Bruins
33 ALFIE MICHAUD SELKIRK, MANITOBA
Name Alfie Michaud
Date of Birth 42 11-6-76
Birthplace Selkirk, Manitoba
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet? Addie Michaud and we met at school
How long have you been together We have been together 22 years
City (state, country) you currently reside Vienna, Maine
Number of Kids 3 - Saige (13), Leah (10), Faith (8)
Occupation (company) Assistant Hockey Coach University of Maine
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title Playing in the NHL
Greatest memory of Maine Winning 99 Championship
3 things that have happened since 1999 Played in NHL, Got Married to Addie and we had 3 beautiful girls
Favorite family dinner BBQ steak and potatoes with corn on the cobb
Hobbies golf, swimming at the lake and spending time with friends and family
Biggest Pet Peeve Alot of questions early in the morning
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019 Boston Bruins
36 BRENDAN WALSH DORCHESTER, MA
Name Brendan Walsh
Date of Birth 10/22/1974
Birthplace Boston,MA
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet?
Sara...Boston Beer Garden, I put my teeth in her beer.
How long have you been together 14 Years
City (state, country) you currently reside Boston MA
Number of Kids 2 - Stella (9), Lucy (6)
Occupation (company) Boston Police
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title Meeting my wife
Greatest memory of Maine
3 things that have happened since 1999
Walking into the locker room, completely scared, boys welcome
Became a cop, got married, became a dad.
Favorite family dinner Family style Italian dinner
Hobbies
Biggest Pet Peeve
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019
Coaching the girls in hockey, family skiing
Complacency and the phrase “I don’t care”
I’m typing this as the Bs are up 3/0 on the canes. Bruins!!!
39 CORY LAROSE
CAMPBELLTON, NEW BRUNSWICK
Name Cory Larose
Date of Birth 5/14/1975 (44yrs.)
Birthplace Campbellton, New Brunswick (Canada)
Wife’s/Significant other’s name? How did you meet?
Jody. Met originally after an away game vs. U of Minnesota in 1997 then again in 2001 at training camp with MN Wild. How long have you been together 18 yrs. (married 15 years on July 9th, 2019)
City (state, country) you currently reside Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Number of Kids 3- Jesse (9) Hudson (6) Tate (4)
Occupation (company)
Medical Device Sales (Zimmer Biomet Dental)
Greatest accomplishment since 1999 other than the National Title Being a good husband and father
Greatest memory of Maine
The campus wide celebration after our big win. Made even better when Stevie joined us a few days late once his homework was done…..and nature walks!
3 things that have happened since 1999
1- Watched in amazement as my wife brought 3 healthy boys into this world 2-Put down roots in Minnesota 3- Played pro hockey for 11 yrs
Favorite family dinner Friday night pizza
Hobbies
Coaching my boys (hockey, baseball, soccer)
Biggest Pet Peeve Lack of humility
Who’s will win the Stanley Cup in 2019
Who cares.....all the Canadian teams are out.
RICH BRITT
ELLSWORTH, ME
UNABLE TO ATTEND
LULEA, SWEDEN
5 ROBERT EK LULEA,
SWEDEN
6 KEVIN CLAUSEN
HANOVER, NH
14 GRAY SHANEBERGER SEWELL, NJ
UNABLE TO ATTEND
20 ED BOUDREAU WEYMOUTH, MA
21 MATTHIAS TRATTNIG GRAZ, AUSTRIA
22 TOMMY REIMANN BLAINE, MN
UNABLE TO ATTEND 27 ED WOOD
30 MIKE MORRISON
MEDFORD, MA 37 BARRETT
ANCHORAGE, AK
HEISTEN
LULEA, SWEDEN
HEAD COACH
GRANT STANDBROOK SHAWN WALSH
ASSISTANT COACH
GENE REILLY
ASSISTANT COACH
ASSISTANT COACH
NATE LEAMAN
LULEA, SWEDEN
PAUL CULINA JEANNE GOSS
TRAINER HOCKEY MOM
JERRY CYR
TEAM DRIVER
DATES: JUN 29-JUL 2,